Restorative Practices within Community Oriented Policing, or meeting the needs of the officer on the beat
auteurs | Lodewijk Gunther Moor |
Tony Peters | |
Paul Ponsaers | |
Joanna Shapland | |
Bas van Stokkom | |
tijdschrift | Cahiers Politiestudies (ISSN: 1784-5300) |
jaargang | Jaargang 2009 |
aflevering | 11. Restorative policing |
onderdeel | Editoriaal |
publicatie datum | 12 mei 2009 |
taal | English |
pagina | 7 |
samenvatting | Since Community (Oriented) Policing (COP) was introduced in most western countries, there has been a major emphasis on the management of police forces. Some have wondered if police leaders have not become too much oriented towards managerialism, such that a new form of police centrism has developed (De Kimpe, 2006). Instead of looking outwards, to the external world, to developments within communities and their problems, police focused more and more attention on their own organisation and internal problems. To a certain degree this tendency is understandable in a period of |